2010 Ford Escape Owners Manual

Seating and Safety Restraints

increasetheeffectivenessofthesafetybelts.Infrontalcollisions,the

safetybeltpretensionerscanbeactivatedaloneor,ifthecollisionisof

sufficientseverity,togetherwiththefrontairbags.

Safetybeltenergymanagementretractors

Thefrontandrearoutboardsafetybeltenergymanagementretractors

allowwebbingtobepulledoutoftheretractorinagradualand

controlledmannerinresponsetotheoccupant’sforwardmomentum.

Thishelpsreducetheriskofforce-relatedinjuriestotheoccupant’s

chestbylimitingtheloadontheoccupant.RefertoEnergy

managementfeatureinthischapter.

DeterminingifthePersonalSafetySystem™isoperational

ThePersonalSafetySystem™usesawarninglightintheinstrument

clusteroraback-uptonetoindicatetheconditionofthesystem.Refer

totheWarninglightsandchimessectionintheInstrumentCluster

chapter.RoutinemaintenanceofthePersonalSafetySystem™isnot

required.

TheRestraintscontrolmodule(RCM)monitorsitsowninternalcircuits

andthecircuitsfortheairbagsupplementalrestraints,crashsensor(s),

safetybeltpretensioners,frontsafetybeltbucklesensors,driverseat

positionsensor,andfrontpassengersensingsystem.Inaddition,the

RCMalsomonitorstherestraintswarninglightintheinstrumentcluster.

Adifficultywiththesystemisindicatedbyoneormoreofthefollowing.

•

Thewarninglightwilleitherflashorstaylit.

Thewarninglightwillnotilluminateimmediatelyafterignitionis

turnedon.

•

Aseriesoffivebeepswillbeheard.Thetonepatternwillrepeat

periodicallyuntiltheproblemandwarninglightarerepaired.

Ifanyofthesethingshappen,evenintermittently,havethePersonal

SafetySystem™servicedatanauthorizeddealerimmediately.Unless

serviced,thesystemmaynotfunctionproperlyintheeventofa

collision.

Safety restraints precautions

WARNING:Alwaysdriveandridewithyourseatbackupright

andthelapbeltsnugandlowacrossthehips.

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aldo on May 23, 2014.

very descriptive and helpful.